Quote #33813
What we call ‘Progress’ is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
Quote #31272
Never invest in anything that eats or needs repainting.
Quote #5299
Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance.
Quote #15827
The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you...
Quote #16943
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor...
Quote #34376
Good food ends with good talk.
Quote #26852
Health consists of having the same diseases as one’s neighbors.
Quote #11730
How good bad music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy!
Quote #29285
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when...
Quote #394
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